Uncharted territory
Subtitle: the American Catholic Church at the United Nations, 1946-1972
By: by Joseph S. Rossi.
Publisher: Catholic University of America Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Washington, D. C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780813214566
Subjects: Catholic Church -- United States -- History -- 20th century; United Nations -- History -- 20th century; National Catholic Welfare Conference
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Charting a Catholic presence at the UN : 1946-1947; title: The theological origins of the NCWC's project at the United Nations; title: Human rights : the UN Office's foundation; title: Catholic principles I; title: The commission and the UN Office : Catholic principles II; title: Respect and recognition at the UN; title: The east-west conflict : response of the UN Office and the NCWC; title: The status of women : the UN Office and women's rights; title: A relationship transformed : the UN Office and the NCWC  : (1946-1964); title: Dňouement : 1967-72.